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HOTEL TRIUND - BHAGSUNAG
2 Nights / 3 Days
Super Deluxe : INR 6666/-
Deluxe : INR 5555/-
Semi Deluxe : INR 4444/-
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DHARAMSALA / MCLEODGANJ
Tsuglagkhang Temple :
The Tsuglagkhang Temple is the most renowned Buddhist monument in McLeodganj.
There are three magnificent images of Buddha, including a gilded statue
of Shakyamuni, statues of Valokitesvara and Padamasambhava.
The Namgyal Monastery
was founded by the Third Dalai Lama, and serves exclusively the Dalai
Lamas. A unique feature of this monastery is its diversity of practice.
Namgyal monks perform prayers and rituals of all the major schools of
Tibetan Buddhism.
Norbulinka Institute:
Just 4-kms from Dharamsala, Norbulinka was established to preserve and
teach the ancient Tibetan arts. The shady paths, wooden bridges, small
streams tiny water falls make this place look like heaven. Here one can
watch the wooden carvings and the tangka paintings, golsithing and embroidery
being done. The nunnery close to the institute is a place where women
are taught the advanced levels of Buddhist philosophy.
St. John's Church:
One of the most poignant memories of the British Raj is the church of
St. John, situated in the wilderness. This charmingly dressed stone church
is located just 8-kms from Dharamsala on the way to McLeod Ganj. Under
the shade of Doedar branches, a memorial has been made over the body of
the British Viceroy, Lord Elgin who died at Dharamsala in 1863.
Triund:
Triund is a popular picnic spot at an height of 2827 m. The area is on
the foothills of Dhauladhar range and is 17-kms from Dharamsala. The snow
line starts at Ilaqua, which is five kms from Triund. The breathtaking
views of the mountains and the valleys makes Triund an ideal picnic spot
and trekking spot.
Bhagsu Nag Temple:
The Bhagsu Nag Temple is famous for its ancient temple .The temple is
dedicated to Bhagsu Nag, the snake god and to Lord Shiva. There is a tank
and spring which are considered sacred by the Hindus. Water Fall:-A Beautiful
water fall in Bhagsu nag only 10Min walk from Bhagsu nag Temple.
Chamunda Devi Temple
Not far from Dhauladhar is the famous temple of Chamunda Devi. It is an
enchanting spot with glorious views of the mountains, the Baner Khud,
Pathiar and Lahla forests. 15-km from Dhauladhar a tiny village of Dadh
on Palampur road is the famous temple dedicated to Goddess Chamunda Devi.
Dall Lake
Surrounded by high and green Deodar trees is the lake, which fills a mountain
bowl. Situated 11-kms away from the town, this lake is easily approachable
by road and makes an enchanting and serene picnic spot.
Tatwani & Machhrial
There are hot springs situated at Tatwani, 25-km from Dhauladhar but on
the way, at Machhrial, is a waterfall twice as big as the one near the
Bhagsunath temple.
How To Get There
By Air
Dharamsala can be approached by air from Delhi and the nearest Airport
is at Gaggla, just 13-km away from the town.
By Rail
Pathankot is 85-km and is the nearest railhead for Dharamsala. Trains
from all over the country make a stop over at Pathankot and from here
it is a three-hour journey to Dharamsala.
By Road
From Manali too bus services are available to this place. One can drive
from Delhi via Chandigarh, Kiratpur, Bilaspur and it's an 8-hours journey.
From Delhi and Shimla, luxury buses ply to Dharamsala.
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